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Remembering Rockers We Lost in 2019
Pegi Young December 1, 1952 – January 1, 2019After marrying Neil Young in 1978, Pegi Young’s debut as a singer came in 1983 when she joined her husband’s Shocking Pinks tour as a backup singer. The Youngs performed together a number of times at their annual Bridge School Benefit and in 2007 she released her … Continue reading Remembering Rockers We Lost in 2019
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Watch the New Documentary ‘The Who: The Night That Changed Rock’
Earlier this month The Who gave their first long-form television interview about the Cincinnati concert stampede that claimed the lives of 11 youth and forever changed rock and roll. Airing on December 3, 2019 – the 40th anniversary of the tragedy – the interviews were part of Cincinnati TV station WCPO’s documentary The Who: The … Continue reading Watch the New Documentary ‘The Who: The Night That Changed Rock’
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The Who Announce First Cincinnati Show Since the 1979 Concert Tragedy that Claimed 11 Lives
The Who will make their long-awaited return to Cincinnati in 2020 as part of a newly announced run of tour dates. The last time the legendary rock group performed in the city was December 3, 1979, when 11 young people died during a stampede outside their show. Pete Townshend and Roger Daltry made the announcement … Continue reading The Who Announce First Cincinnati Show Since the 1979 Concert Tragedy that Claimed 11 Lives
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Listen to The Who’s New Song “I Don’t Wanna Get Wise”
The Who have released another song – “I Don’t Wanna Get Wise” – from their forthcoming album WHO, due out December 6, 2019, via Polydor records. Hear the track below. The single arrives just days after fans who attended the opening of London’s new Music Walk of Fame were given a special preview of the … Continue reading Listen to The Who’s New Song “I Don’t Wanna Get Wise”
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The Who are the First to be Honored on London’s Music Walk of Fame
The Who were honored with the first stone on the new Music Walk of Fame in Camden, north London in a ceremony on Tuesday in Camden High Street. “This will be great for Camden. It’ll be great for London. It’ll be great for the neighborhood and it will be great for our business, one of … Continue reading The Who are the First to be Honored on London’s Music Walk of Fame
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Iconic Beatles, Bowie and Stones Photographer Terry O’Neill has Died
British photographer Terry O’Neil, known for his iconic photographs of Elton John, The Beatles, David Bowie, The Rolling Stones, and many others, passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2019, at the age of 81. The acclaimed photographer died at his home in London following a long battle with cancer, announced Iconic Images, the agency that … Continue reading Iconic Beatles, Bowie and Stones Photographer Terry O’Neill has Died
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New and Upcoming Classic Rock Releases for 2019
December 2019 New Releases Dec 20 Frank Zappa, The Hot Rats Sessions (50th Anniversary Reissue) Dec 15 The Hot Rats Book, written by Bill Gubbins and Ahmet Zappa Dec 13 America, Live In Concert: Wildwood Springs 2008 Jimi Hendrix, Songs For Groovy Children: The Fillmore East Concerts – vinyl release The Police, Every Move You Make: … Continue reading New and Upcoming Classic Rock Releases for 2019
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New Rock Hall Exhibit ‘Play It Loud: Instruments of Rock & Roll’ to Open this Month
A new exhibit will open at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame later this month. Play It Loud: Instruments of Rock & Roll explores the history of the instruments that have “inspired the musicians and made possible the songs we know and love.” The Play It Loud exhibit, which was previously on display at … Continue reading New Rock Hall Exhibit ‘Play It Loud: Instruments of Rock & Roll’ to Open this Month
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The Who’s Tommy Set for Broadway Revival
Twenty-six years after closing on Broadway, The Who’s Tommy is making a return to the Great White Way. The highly-acclaimed rock musical will receive its first Broadway revival in 2021, announced producers Hal Luftig and Patrick Catullo. Des McAnuff will return to the director’s chair for the new run. McAnuff won a Tony Award for … Continue reading The Who’s Tommy Set for Broadway Revival
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The Who: Hear the New Single “All This Music Must Fade”
The Who have released the first official single from their forthcoming album, WHO due out December 6th. “All This Music Must Fade” is out now in digital formats, on streaming platforms and at classic rock radio. Watch the official lyric video in the player below. “All This Music Must Fade” is the first single from … Continue reading The Who: Hear the New Single “All This Music Must Fade”
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Listen to ‘Ball & Chain’ – Brand New Song from The Who
British rock pioneers The Who are back with a brand new album, set for release December 6th. Titled WHO, the release marks the band’s first new studio album in 13 years. A long-anticipated follow-up to 2006’s Endless Wire, the politically-tinged new album tackles topics like Brexit, musical theft, the Grenfell Tower fire, spirituality, the power … Continue reading Listen to ‘Ball & Chain’ – Brand New Song from The Who
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Watch: The Who Debut New Song “Big Cigars”
Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend performed two songs from The Who’s forthcoming album during a show at New York City’s Madison Square Garden this weekend. The performance marked the debut of “Big Cigars” as well as the band’s second-ever performance of “Hero Ground Zero.” Watch fan-filmed footage of the two songs below. “Next year, hopefully, … Continue reading Watch: The Who Debut New Song “Big Cigars”